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  1. Locker room anxiety

    ... her body even though I think she's beautiful. I think the media heap too much emphasis on what 'they' consider to be beautiful. ... have to agree with Russell Washington and say that the media contribute greatly towards this problem and what we perceive beauty to ...

    - 02/11/2015 - 2:13pm - 28 comments

  2. What Keeps Women Out of Tech?

    ... a woman's desire to take those sorts of classes. The media and popular culture often portray computer scientists as "socially ... than hard work." So, where do women fit into this? If the media doesn't show successful women in these types of positions, it's no wonder ...

    - 11/10/2015 - 1:48pm - 0 comments

  3. Free Reproductive Health Course to Launch Monday!

    ... needed in this arena. Harlan Wallach, Associate Director of Media and Design at Northwestern, stated, “I’ve had the great opportunity ... the next stage beyond Twitter, blogs, and other social media platforms to support education.” Indeed, more and more people are ...

    - 09/25/2015 - 3:34pm - 0 comments

  4. Feminism Revisited---who's leading the charge now?

    ... Even then she was criticized by the male dominated media because she was so pretty.   How could someone so pretty be smart, ... were raised.   When she created Ms. Magazine respected media pundits like Harry Reasoner predicted it would only last 5 editions at ...

    - 02/11/2015 - 2:13pm - 3 comments

  5. March is National Endometriosis Awareness Month!

    ... what it really was. I wish this got more attention from the media. Thanks for all your dedication and work. ... what it really was. I wish this got more attention from the media. Thanks for all your dedication and work. ...

    - 02/11/2015 - 2:13pm - 44 comments

  6. Playing helps kids grow

    ... have lost an average of 8 hours of free play per week. As media screens draw kids indoors, hours of sitting raise the risk for obesity and related diseases. When it comes to video games and other media, parents should monitor content, especially violent content, and limit ...

    - 02/11/2015 - 2:13pm - 13 comments

  7. Housework and Male Fertility? Lame excuse or legitimate health concern…

    ... yet for men not to do the housework... ” has generated media attention.  The premise is that household chores such as using a vacuum ...

    - 02/11/2015 - 2:13pm - 15 comments

  8. Relationship of Obesity and Breast Cancer Mortality

    ... women with ER-positive disease,” Dr. Pan said at a media briefing highlighting research to be presented at the annual meeting of ...

    - 02/11/2015 - 2:13pm - 0 comments

  9. You Are More Beautiful Than You Think

    ... senior psychology lecturer and founder of the Body and Media lab at Northwestern University, commented: “Many women see their bodies ...

    - 02/11/2015 - 2:13pm - 1 comment

  10. Press Releases

    ... - March 2010 [PDF] Sex and Gender Backgrounder for Media - January 2010 [PDF] Stimulus Helps Fund Science Experience for ...

    - 08/23/2012 - 8:48am

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